"Vilet Lester writing to find her mother and family,"
Vilet Lester to Patsey Patterson, August 29, 1857, Joseph Allred Papers, The Digital Scriptorium of Duke University Special Collections Library, https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/scriptorium/lester/lester.html., August 1, 1857,
Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed June 18, 2024, https://informationwanted.org/items/show/4995